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Unable to sponsor your parents or grandparents for PR? Sponsor them for a Super Visa

If you’re living in Canada as a Canadian citizen or permanent resident and hoping to sponsor your parent(s) or grandparent(s) to live with you, the Super Visa is likely your best option. Canada has only one family reunification program for sponsoring these relative for permanent residency—the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP)—and this has been closed […]

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Government of Canada investing $386,174 in support for regional agri-food industry

Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Sudbury and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Official Languages and Associate Minister of Public Safety, today announced a FedNor investment of $386,174 to support Collège Boréal and the important work they are doing to strengthen the agri-food industry in Northern Ontario. The announcement was made on behalf of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor.

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Avalon Holographics leading the charge in innovation

Technology and innovation are crucial drivers of economic growth, job creation, and long-term prosperity in Atlantic Canada. By investing in cutting-edge technologies and supporting innovative businesses, the Government of Canada is helping Atlantic Canada harness its full potential, while creating high-quality jobs, driving regional competitiveness, and ensuring that Canadian innovation remains a global force.

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Canada Invests in Deep Energy Retrofits for Affordable Housing in Hamilton

Today, Lisa Hepfner (MP for Hamilton Mountain) on behalf of the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced an investment of $10 million through Natural Resources Canada’s (NRCan) Greener Neighbourhoods Pilot Program (GNPP) for CityHousing Hamilton. The funding will help reduce energy consumption by more than 60 percent in affordable housing units.

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Backgrounder: Canada announces measures and support for the people of Syria

Today, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development announced measures in support of Canada’s concrete commitment to deliver much-needed humanitarian assistance to the Syrian people and to support a transition to an inclusive and peaceful future where all Syrians can live with dignity and security.

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